Thurston Glacier
Thurston Glacier is a glacier about 28 km long which drains the south-eastern slopes of Mount Siple on Siple Island. The glacier trends eastward and then east-north-eastward to reach the northern shore of the island.- Glacier
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-73.3° or 73° 18′ south
Longitude
-125.3° or 125° 18′ west
Open location code
24RPPP22+22
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thurston Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thurston Glacier”
- Chinese: “瑟斯頓冰川”
- German: “Thurston-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Thurston”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thurstonbreen”
- Swedish: “Thurston Glacier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pranke Island and The Blob.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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